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Appearing at TechCrunch Disrupt , Jay tried to suggest a rebooted-system-of-news direction for the new Huffington-led AOL, which TechCrunch is now a part of. This is what would make the new AOL distinctive as a news company: 1.) Toward news tools, technologies and sharing systems, the default setting is “open.”
Rebooting The News
OStatus | people on different networks following each other
Markus : I am from Vienna, Austria, and I spent the last few years working in various communities that deal with issues related to identity, privacy and personal data on the Internet. During this time, my primary work areas were the Eclipse Higgins project as well as XRI and XDI , but I have also been close to many other related projects, technologies and open protocols. More recently, I have developed a personal interest in a little-known academic field called Peace & Conflict Studies, where I find myself discovering many interesting parallels to the technological work I am doing. Could you give us an overview of your software?
pubsubhubbub - Project Hosting on Google Code
Parties (servers) speaking the PubSubHubbub protocol can get near-instant notifications (via webhook callbacks) when a topic (feed URL) they're interested in is updated. The protocol in a nutshell is as follows: An feed URL (a "topic") declares its Hub server(s) in its Atom or RSS XML file, via .
activity streams - an extension to the Atom feed format to expre
The Activity Streams format has already been adopted by BBC, Gnip , Google Buzz Gowalla , IBM , MySpace , Opera , Socialcast , Superfeedr , TypePad , Windows Live , YIID , and many others .